There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Swindon by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
3h 56m£51–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Swindon - Regent Circusbus
10h 54m£45–70Train via Warrington
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
7h 29m£150–244Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
10h 21m£87–143Drive 362.8 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Swindoncar 362.8 mi
6h 2m£90–130Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
4h 14m£58–158Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 8m£106–360Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 35m£90–214Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
5h 34m£94–200Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
5h 16m£87–180Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Cheltenham Spatrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
8h 43m£214–321
Scotland to Swindon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Swindon is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Swindon is to fly and train which takes 3h 56m and costs £50 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Swindon - Regent Circus via Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Swindon via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Scotland and Swindon is 371 miles. The road distance is 364.9 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Swindon without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 7h 29m and costs £150 - £250.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Scotland to Swindon, including transfers.
Scotland to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Swindon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Swindon is to train via Warrington which takes 7h 29m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 10h 54m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Swindon via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Parkway in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Swindon - Regent Circus via Millennium Point, Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub, Promenade, and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station in around 10h 54m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Tpt Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Scotland to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.
Scotland to Swindon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Swindon is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Scotland to Swindon.
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